The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reiterated its leadership, Nnamdi Kanu’s commitment towards the actualization of Biafra.
IPOB said though the struggle for freedom had not been easy, it remains “steadfast, resolute, fearless and totally committed to the freedom” of Biafra.
In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the separatist group vowed to always stand by the truth no matter the cost in its fight for freedom.
The pro- Biafra group, however, commended those it said had opposed it’s ideologies in the past for aligning with it at this point.
The statement reads, “IPOB worldwide and the directorate of State DOS commend the efforts made by the people of Biafra since the inception of the struggle by the indigenous people of Biafea IPOB
“All through history, in every clime when God’s ordained revolution manifests like Biafra and IPOB revolution, so many forces usually oppose it, and move to stop it, subvert it, and undermine it and or sabotage and blackmail it. Our journey to freedom is no different.
“We must forgive all who opposed us in the past, either out of fear or out of ignorance. We welcome them anytime they wake up from slumber and queue in to the correct line.
“The journey has not been easy, but we appreciate you all and assure you all, that the great and noble IPOB worldwide and it’s leader mazi Namdi Kanu shall remain steadfast, resolute, fearless and totally committed to freedom no matter what may come our way.
“We will always stand on the truth at all times. No price is too high for liberty of Biafrans.
“In that connection, we note the recent waking up of those who have misunderstood us in the past, we welcome them all, including the Igbo summit group held at Uturu in Abia state who called the federal government to release our leader mazi Nnamdi Kanu during their summit Abia university Uturu, Ohaneze Ndi Igbo and Igbo Leaders of thought.
“We believe we have conquered every opposition, through the simple truth and the grace of the Almighty God.”
IPOB also commended those who have been sympathetic to the Biafra course.
“We sincerely thank all our members, admirers, sympathizers and supporters all over the world for their sacrifices, steadfastness and support so far. We are truly grateful.
“In this regard, we must appreciate the tireless Prof. Ben Nwabueze, for his fatherly counsel and noble heart in defense of the truth and pursuit of justice.
“We appreciate Dr. Alex Ekwueme, the Iroko, for his fatherly advises and standing on the truth, we appreciate the great Mummy Chief Mrs. Maria Okwor, the defender of the oppressed, the only amazon, who like wine appreciate in value with age, we are grateful to the indefatigable Evang. Elliot Uko, a truly upright man, defender of truth and a man of peace.
“We are grateful to the traders’ unions, students bodies, age grades, PFN, CAN, traditional rulers, individuals, drivers’ unions, okada and tricycle riders unions, women’s groups and youth organizations all over Biafraland and the world who have publicly and privately stood by us, encouraged us and supported us, in one way or the other.”
IPOB assured its supporters that it remains resolute and “will never waiver, sell out or betray unborn generation by falling into the temptation of being attracted to filthy lucre. Cursed be us, the day we do that.
“Finally, we pray that Almighty God the Chukwu Okike Abiama, who has conquered the oppressor for us, will soon grant us the final victory as we march on confidently and joyfully to the promised land of Biafra.”
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